19 Programs Found

VisionSpring works to provide affordable eyeglasses to tens of thousands of poor customers across the developing world, while simultaneously providing sustainable jobs and access to vision care in the world's poorest, most remote communities.

Airtel rewards loyal customers (who registered for the product by dialing a shortcode) with
free insurance as long as they spent a minimum amount of airtime (usually $2). The more a customer spent with the telecom, the more health insurance could be earned

ClickMedix is a mobile social enterprise used throughout the world to connect patients and physicians quickly. ClickMedix aims to reduce wait time, enable access to affordable healthcare, and to facilitate health organizations for remote diagnoses.

CommCare is an open-source turnkey product designed to strengthen logistics management through the use of mobile technology. Its main focus is on Warehousing & Inventory Management, Service Delivery & Utilization, and Distribution. CommCare operates in over 50 countries.

BasicNeeds is an international NGO working to make change on the issue of mental illness & epilepsy in developing countries. By working in partnership with mentally ill people, BasicNeeds has built a unique & effective model for recovery and sustained good mental health.

​The SHIP project uses two health interventions (deworming and vision screening) as entry points for a School Health and Nutrition programme that centres on the use of schools as a delivery platform. SHIP will serve as a demonstration that such interventions can be integrated within education plans.

MoTeCH is a joint initiative between the Grameen Foundation, Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and the Ghana Health Service which uses mobile phone technology to improve health outcomes for mothers and their newborns in rural Ghana.

Healthy Entrepreneurs distributes high quality and affordable essential health products, services and information enhancing the health of people in developing countries. HE organizes an end-to-end supply chain to local entrepreneurs, who run a pharmacy or drugstore, and health facilities.

Community Health Nurse on the Go is a mobile phone app, provided to community health workers, that combines virtual peer-to-peer support with improved connectedness to a professional network and supervisors.

One Family Health establishes primary healthcare clinics based on franchise principles in areas of need in the developing world, bringing essential medicines and healthcare services to the most vulnerable and underprivileged.

The program focuses on strengthening the quality of newborn care in low-resource settings.. By providing appropriate medical devices and staff training, ensures these facilities can save the lives of infants suffering from common and easily treatable newborn conditions.

Gradian Health Systems is a nonprofit social enterprise that equips hospitals around the world to deliver anaesthesia safely and provide quality surgical care. Our Universal Anaesthesia Machine was designed to operate in settings with unreliable electricity and a lack of compressed medical gases.